2011–12 Boston Celtics season

2011–12 Boston Celtics season
Head coach Doc Rivers
Owner(s) Wycliffe Grousbeck
Stephen Pagliuca
H. Irving Grousbeck
Arena TD Garden
Results
Record 3–3 (.500)
Place Division: 3th (Atlantic)
Conference: 10th (Eastern)
Playoff finish TBD
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television CSN New England
Radio WEEI
Boston Celtics seasons
< 2010–11 2012–13 >

The 2011–12 Boston Celtics season will be the 66th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Contents

Key dates

Draft picks

Main article: 2011 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Club Team
1 25 MarShon Brooks
(traded to the New Jersey Nets)		 SG  United States Providence
2 55 E'Twaun Moore SG  United States Purdue

Roster

Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight DOB (Y–M–D) From
G 20 Allen, Ray 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1975–07–20 Connecticut
F 30 Bass, Brandon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1985–04–30 LSU
G 0 Bradley, Avery 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1990–11–26 Texas
G/F 4 Daniels, Marquis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1981–01–07 Auburn
G 51 Dooling, Keyon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1980–05–08 Missouri
F 5 Garnett, Kevin 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 253 lb (115 kg) 1976–05–19 Farragut Academy HS (IL)
F 12 Johnson, JaJuan 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 221 lb (100 kg) 1989–02–08 Purdue
G 55 Moore, E'Twaun 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 191 lb (87 kg) 1989–02–25 Purdue
F/C 7 O'Neal, Jermaine 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1978–10–13 Eau Claire HS (SC)
G/F 11 Pavlović, Aleksandar 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1983–11–15 Bar, Montenegro
F 34 Pierce, Paul (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1977–10–13 Kansas
G/F 22 Piétrus, Mickaël 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1982–02–07 France
G 9 Rondo, Rajon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1986–02–22 Kentucky
C 54 Stiemsma, Greg 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1985–09–26 Wisconsin
F/C 44 Wilcox, Chris 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1982–10–03 Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Ed Lacerte
Strength and conditioning coach(es)
  • Bryan Doo
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured
  • * High school

Roster • Transactions
Last transaction: 2011-12-09

Depth chart

Pos. Starters Bench Reserve Inactive
C Jermaine O'Neal Chris Wilcox Greg Stiemsma
PF Kevin Garnett Brandon Bass JaJuan Johnson
SF Paul Pierce Marquis Daniels Sasha Pavlović
SG Ray Allen Mickael Pietrus E'Twaun Moore
PG Rajon Rondo Keyon Dooling Avery Bradley

Pre-season

Game log

2011–12 season schedule

Regular season

Standings

Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
Boston Celtics 3 3 .500 – 2–0 1–3 0–1 6
Philadelphia 76ers 2 2 .500 – 0–0 2–2 0–0 4
Toronto Raptors 2 3 .400 0.5 0–1 2–2 1–0 5
New York Knicks 2 3 .400 0.5 1–1 1–2 1–1 5
New Jersey Nets 1 5 .167 2.0 0–2 1–3 0–0 6

Game log

Total: 3–3 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–3)
January: 2–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
5 January 1 @ Washington W 94–86 Kevin Garnett (24) Rajon Rondo (11) Rajon Rondo (14) Verizon Center
17,458		 2–3
6 January 2 Washington W 100–92 Ray Allen (27) Paul Pierce (8) Rajon Rondo (13) TD Garden
18,624		 3–3
7 January 4 New Jersey TD Garden
8 January 6 Indiana TD Garden
9 January 11 Dallas TD Garden
10 January 13 Chicago TD Garden
11 January 14 @ Indiana Bankers Life Fieldhouse
12 January 16 Oklahoma City TD Garden
13 January 18 Toronto TD Garden
14 January 20 Phoenix TD Garden
15 January 22 @ Washington Verizon Center
16 January 23 Orlando TD Garden
17 January 26 @ Orlando Amway Center
18 January 27 Indiana TD Garden
19 January 29 Cleveland TD Garden
20 January 31 @ Cleveland Quicken Loans Arena
2011–12 season schedule

See also

References

  1. ^ "Report: NBA draft moving to Newark". ESPN.com. October 27, 2010. http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=5733121. Retrieved October 27, 2010. 
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